Overhead & Gantry Crane Safety Training
The Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety Training Course is designed to teach participants how to operate cranes safely and efficiently. The course focuses on using checklists, standard safety procedures, and proper hand signals to reduce risks and ensure smooth lifting operations. It helps workers build strong operational skills while meeting industry safety standards and regulatory compliance.
Topics Covered
- Safe Overhead and Gantry Crane Operation – Learn how to operate cranes effectively while following safety rules.
- Preventing Swinging Loads – Techniques to control and stabilize loads during lifting.
- Inspection Charts & Checklists – Understand periodic inspection items to keep equipment in top condition.
- Operational Safety Standards – Best practices to ensure safe crane operations.
- Hand Signals for Crane Operators – Master standard communication methods for better coordination.
- Crane Hazards & Accident Prevention – Identify common risks and learn how to avoid accidents.
- Subpart N Overview – Key regulatory guidelines for cranes and derricks.
- Causes of Crane Failure – Learn major reasons for breakdowns and how to prevent them.
- OSHA & ANSI B30.5 Powerline Safety – Stay compliant with essential powerline safety standards.